The families of Second Presbyterian Churchinvite you to join us throughout theChristmas season for worship servicesand activities for all ages.
Hanging of the GReen
November 29 at 5pm
All ages are invited to come from 5–6pm to help deck the halls with Christmas trees and other festive décor, enjoy cookie decorating, crafts, and games. Hors d’oeuvres will be served in the lobby outside the bookstore beginning at 5:30. Then we’ll move to the Sanctuary at 6pm for a special worship service, led by our children's choirs, that ends with a live nativity outdoors. Nursery drop off will begin at 5:45pm before the service.
WOMEN’S CHRISTMAS coffee
December 2 at 10:30am
Join the women at Second for a late morning coffee, brunch, and fellowship from 10:30am-12:00pm in the Sanctuary Connector! Please let us know you're coming by November 30.
Festival of Carols
December 6 at 6pm
A festive service filled with joyful, sing-along settings of beloved carols at 6:00pm in the Sanctuary, led by the Chancel Choir and Children’s Choirs, accompanied by a full orchestra. Then stick around after for a reception in the lobby outside the bookstore! Nursery will be available for ages 5 and under.
Sing Hallelujah!
December 13 at 6pm
Through song, Scripture, and Communion, we will trace the story of redemption—from Creation to the Second Coming—remembering why Christ came once as a baby and looking ahead to His second coming to make all things new. Worship will be led by our 2PC young adults, True North youth, Shine Ministry participants, and Sunday night musicians. Nursery will be available for children ages 5 and under.
Nine Lessons and Carols
December 20 at 8:15 and 11am
Based on the original service held on Christmas Eve in 1918 at King's College in Cambridge, our 8:15 and 11:00am services will tell the story of Christ’s redemption through Scripture reading and responses of carols, hymns, and choral music. Nursery will be available for ages 5 and under at the 8:15am service.
Christmas pj party
December 20 at 4:30pm
At 4:30pm in the Fellowship Hall, kids come dressed in their favorite pajamas to sing songs, hear the Christmas story, and play fun family competitions! Hors d’oeuvres will be served. Worship will follow at 6pm in the Sanctuary. Nursery drop off will begin at 5:45pm before the service.
A Gospel Christmas
December 20 at 6pm
Communion will be served, and our Sunday Night Worship Team will present a gospel rendition of many favorite Christmas songs at 6pm in the Sanctuary. Nursery will be available for ages 5 and under.
Christmas Eve Services
December 24
Family Service
4:00pm
Nursery will be available for ages 2 and under (no registration required).
Candlelight Communion Services
5:30, 8:00 & 11:00pm
Nursery will be available for ages 5 and under at the 5:30pm service only (no registration required).
Fellowship During Sunday School hour
December 27 at 9:45am
Between the 8:15am & 11:00am services, all are invited to the Fellowship Hall from 9:45-10:45am for coffee and fellowship. Normal Sunday School classes and Sunday Night Worship will not meet. Nursery will be available for ages 5 and under at the 8:15am service.
Christmas Service Opportunities
Looking for ways to serve this Christmas season? Visit our Christmas Service Opportunities page below to learn about ways you can love your neighbor and share some joy this year.